The Navotas City government has exceeded the target number of vaccinations against measles, rubella, tetanus, and diphtheria (MR-TD) for children aged six to seven. (Photo courtesy of Navoteno Ako- Navotas PIO official Facebook Page / MANILA BULLETIN) "We are grateful to our health workers for...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) announced Wednesday, Oct. 20, that a forum will be held on Nov. 9 to tackle available technologies that would help ensure the protection of children against online sexual abuse and exploitation. (Photo by Sergey Zolkin on UNSPLASH) Entitled,...
The eating behavior of school-age children can be improved by school-based nutrition interventions, based on the study conducted by the Department of Science and Technology and Food and Research Food and Nutrition Research Institute (DOST-FNRI). (MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) DOST Secretary Fortunato...
On the celebration of the 2021 Global Handwashing Day (GHD) on Friday, Oct. 15, the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) underscored the urgent need to instill among the youth the importance of proper handwashing to protect themselves from diseases. (Photo from Pixabay) “It is important to arm the youth...
Majority of Filipino children and young adults are worried that climate change is threatening the people and the planet, a recent study conducted worldwide showed. Citing the first global large-scale investigation of climate anxiety in children and young people co-led by United Kingdom-based...
American Adam Schenk birdied three of the last four holes to grab a one-stroke lead after Saturday's third round of the US PGA Shriners Children's Open (AFP/Alex Goodlett) (AFP) -- American Adam Schenk, chasing his first US PGA Tour victory, birdied three of the last four holes to seize a...
Chad Ramey hits his tee shot on the eighth hole during round two of the Shriners Children's Open at TPC Summerlin on October 08, 2021 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Alex Goodlett / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) South Korea's Im Sung-jae grabbed six birdies in his six-under par...
Fully vaccinated individuals from Metro Manila, regardless of age, are now allowed to travel in areas under general community quarantine (GCQ) and modified GCQ, the Department of Tourism (DOT) said. Kids swim at the famous beachfront of Boracay Island when the country’s most famous beach...
Sung Kang of South Korea hits his second shot on the ninth hole during round one of the Shriners Children's Open at TPC Summerlin on October 07, 2021 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Alex Goodlett / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) South Korea's Kang Sung-hoon fired a 10-under par...
It requires collaboration and transformative nutrition care Food is important. It nourishes us so that children an grow healthy while adults can maintain good health. Not getting enough nutrition can leave children malnourished and can even lead to serious health conditions. Malnutrition can affect...
(UNSPLASH / MANILA BULLETIN) The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccination on children will be piloted in selected hospitals in Metro Manila, an official of the Department of Health (DOH) said. The three confirmed hospitals where the pilot vaccination will be conducted will be at the National...
The pilot rollout of the pediatric vaccination against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) or the vaccination of minors aged 12 to 17 years old will begin on October 15, 2021. (Charlein Gracia/ Unsplash) This was bared by Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque in a statement late Thursday night,...
